Sentences with phrase «of major energy companies»

Juhnde supporters hope that the smattering of non-grid households in the village will join the cooperative, allowing the village to become completely independent of major energy companies.

Now, a coalition of major energy companies and consumers is pitching Ontario on a process that would try to keep politicians and regulators in their respective lanes.

But joining her Sunday were leaders of major energy companies, environmental groups and First Nations.

Prior to private practice, he held positions in the legal, natural gas, and land departments of a major energy company.

Not exact matches

This makes Total, which also continues to optimize the energy efficiency of all the company's installations, one of the majors the World Bank can count on to achieve its goals.

Major energy companies are called «Big Oil» for a reason, as the vast majority of their profits comes from the upstream divisions, which explore and produce oil.

For starters, only 7 % of unicorns are hardware companies, and energy doesn't register high as a major business sector that has seen many unicorns.

After selling hundreds of thousands of thermostats in 2012, the company announced Monday it has partnered with four major energy companies around the country — Reliant, Green Mountain Energy, Austin Energy, and Southern California Eenergy companies around the country — Reliant, Green Mountain Energy, Austin Energy, and Southern California EEnergy, Austin Energy, and Southern California EEnergy, and Southern California Edison.

«From the time we started till now we have seen significant changes taking place in the renewable energy space,» he said, citing the major changes in the Indian scenario like change in pricing of the energy, private companies taking ownership in renewable energy business and both, favourable and not - so favourable behaviour of the banks in lending funds to the energy businesses.

To get things started, he had some consulting gigs («major energy companies, I think you can say») as well as a DARPA grant, his 3 - D modeling software, and «a whole bunch of other ideas in the energy space.»

It's even what the oil companies want, for heaven's sake: Sustainable Prosperity, an Ottawa - based think - tank, recently surveyed 10 major energy companies, including Shell and Suncor, and found all of them were already incorporating a «shadow carbon price» into their decision - making, under the assumption they will contend with such regimes in the near future.

Last month it happened, though, and it sends a troubling message about the viability of northern development: that the major energy companies that have done the bulk of the exploration thus far are losing interest.

«They have every single super major engaged in a deep and serious way, principally in deep water and shallow water projects,» he said, adding there have already been two significant finds in shallow water, including one by ENI and another by a consortium of companies including Talos Energy and Premier Oil.

A chartered financial analyst, he brought financial expertise the company was lacking, allowing him to play a key role in major transactions, like the $ 3.8 - billion acquisition of Provident Energy Ltd. in 2012.

Representing one of its first major overseas acquisitions, the company's wholly - owned subsidiary, Woodside Energy (USA) Inc. reached agreement with the Marathon Oil Company — part of the USX - Marathon Group which is a unit of the USX Corporation in Pittsburgh — for the acquisition of interests in a number of deep water exploration acreage blocks in thcompany's wholly - owned subsidiary, Woodside Energy (USA) Inc. reached agreement with the Marathon Oil Company — part of the USX - Marathon Group which is a unit of the USX Corporation in Pittsburgh — for the acquisition of interests in a number of deep water exploration acreage blocks in thCompany — part of the USX - Marathon Group which is a unit of the USX Corporation in Pittsburgh — for the acquisition of interests in a number of deep water exploration acreage blocks in the Gulf.

Through the Ameren Accelerator, the company closed a deal with a major customer and currently is working with Ameren on a concept to help improve the efficiency of the systems at one of Ameren's energy centers.

I have had, over my time at the University of Alberta, representatives from the Alberta Ministries of Environment, Energy, and Finance and Enterprise, many major oil, gas, energy services, pipeline and electricity companies, Epcor, the Pembina Institute, and many others speak in my clEnergy, and Finance and Enterprise, many major oil, gas, energy services, pipeline and electricity companies, Epcor, the Pembina Institute, and many others speak in my clenergy services, pipeline and electricity companies, Epcor, the Pembina Institute, and many others speak in my classes.

With exploration budgets down, major oil companies will rely on acquisitions to replace up to half of their reserves, according to energy consultancy firm Wood Mackenzie.

Before joining Franklin Bissett, Mr. Riach was vice president of a Canadian mutual fund company, and for 10 years before that he held senior positions in the corporate finance area with a national energy firm and a major Canadian Bank.

All the major oilsands companies are seriously pushing technology to reduce emissions and costs, and have been doing so extremely seriously the past couple years since the price crash of late 2014 and the Paris Agreement,» says Vredenburg, who also led a team of researchers that studied open innovation among energy companies.

More than 60 % of shareholders of one major energy company recently voted — against management's recommendation — in favor of the company reporting on its climate progress.

In July 2010, Rothschild set up a shell company, Vallar, and — with the Bakries — bought 25 % of PT Bumi Resources and 75 % of Berau Coal Energy, two major Indonesian coal miners, in a $ 3 billion deal.

While none of the major oil companies have yet to report Q1 results, stocks of Chevron, ExxonMobil, Royal Dutch, BP plc, Total S.A. and a bevy of other energy stocks are in full - blown rally mode for two reasons.

They are aiming to significantly reduce the impact of the processing plant on the local community, including a major reduction of odors and truck traffic currently present and at the same time making the company more energy self - sufficent

After a brief acclimation period during which his agents figure out how best to market him and make sure his on - field performance is stacking up, it would make sense for Ohtani to partner with one or two major American companies, then focus the rest of his energy on remaining top of mind in Japan.

The cost and security of energy have been a major barrier to our companies.

National Fuel Gas CEO Ronald J. Tanski, stung by the rejection of a major pipeline expansion project and a steep reduction in the size of a utility rate increase request over the past month, told analysts that the Amherst - based energy company is «getting lousy regulatory treatment in New York State.»

The nine defendants — including Peter Galbraith Kelly, an executive with the energy company Competitive Power Ventures; Steven Aiello and Joseph Gerardi, two founders of the Syracuse firm COR Development Co.; and owner Louis Ciminelli and two other executives with LPCiminelli, a major Buffalo construction firm — all were released after court appearances in Manhattan, Buffalo and Syracuse.

The state has quietly launched a major initiative to develop a series of economic development hubs in Buffalo aimed at attracting medical, energy and technology companies that would generate thousands of good - paying jobs.

The executives of ten major energy companies, worth a combined # 400 billion, are set to take part in the initiative, working together on issues such as environmentally sensitive oil exploration, electricity interconnection, and stable long - term oil and gas supplies.

Jane Fae is an expert in issues relating to energy and climate change issues, writing a series of major reports for research companies (such as Datamonitor and Clarion) and consulting on behalf of UK energy providers.

Mr. Percoco, who had served as Mr. Cuomo's executive deputy secretary, is accused of soliciting and taking more than $ 315,000 in bribes from 2012 to 2016 from two companies: Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company that was seeking state approval to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley, and COR Development, a major developer in the Syracuse area that ended up with several large state - funded economic development projects.

The letter comes on the eve of a House hearing on the legality of the subpoenas issued by the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology to Schneiderman's office over the investigation over whether major energy companies downplayed the risks of climate change.

Two California - based companies at the forefront of the clean energy revolution, Soraa and Silevo, will collectively invest $ 1.5 billion into the project and relocate major parts of their operations to the Buffalo High - Tech Manufacturing Innovation Hub at RiverBend from California, creating 850 permanent jobs and at least 500 construction jobs and attracting additional manufacturing companies to the site.

the secretary of energy today, the secretary of the interior today, have all reaffirmed the fact that hydraulic fracturing can be done in a safe and effective way that protects the workforce and protects the environment,» continued Gerard, whose institute represents virtually all major gas and oil companies in the nation, including ExxonMobil and Shell, and sets the industry standards for the equipment used in the energy field.

The former Conservative prime minister, Sir John Major, has called for a one - off tax on the profits of the big energy companies.

The proposed end to «pulse trawling» — in which short bursts of electricity get flatfish out of the sediment and into nets — is a major disappointment to Dutch fishing companies, which have invested heavily in the technology; they claim it's less damaging to marine ecosystems than traditional bottom trawling and saves energy.

The proposed end to «pulse trawling» — in which short bursts of electricity get flatfish out of the sediment and into nets — is a major disappointment to Dutch fishing companies, which have invested heavily in the technology; they claim it is less damaging to marine ecosystems than traditional bottom trawling and saves energy.

IBM, Intel and HP — three companies that fueled the development of PCs over the past 30 years — have just made major commitments to solar energy

Because of white nose syndrome, mounting public pressure and scrutiny from wildlife officials have become a major motivator for wind energy companies to figure out how to prevent bat deaths.

That is largely a result of one major trend: the Midwest and other regions are now producing a great deal of renewable energy — about 2.8 trillion kilowatt - hours in 2015 — and utility companies need a way to deliver it to faraway urban and industrial centers.

«Materials companies are competing intensely to bring higher modulus and strength solutions to market by offering new major chemicals, polymers, composites, and stitched fabrics materials to increase the strength - to - weight value proposition,» the authors of the report write, noting that the value proposition resulting from these incremental - gains «result in significantly more energy captured.»

Students take on the role of CEOs of major private sector energy companies buying and selling permits to create a market.

Major auto makers are uniting to urge governments, energy companies and other related organizations to develop an easily accessible and affordable hydrogen infrastructure to ensure the successful introduction of fuel - cell vehicles in the global marketplace by 2015.

The major energy companies have a far better idea of where they can find energy than a few people can.

We never stop thinking about the future of energy and sustainability, which is why we're now a major and growing renewable energy company.

Exploration and Production companies have by far the worst risk - adjusted return (Sharpe ratio) of the major sub-industries within the energy sector.

And energy data company Opower gives employees a bottle of champagne to pop when the company hits a major goal (reducing carbon emissions in the U.S. by 1 %).

Second of all, and perhaps most important, one of Google's major issues (as well as all similar companies) is the availability of reasonably priced energy to run their vast server farms.

If the extremely promising low cost thin - film technology that is entering high - volume production this year by companies like Nanosolar (100 million in venture capital from the likes of Sergey Brin) pans out, then solar could quickly become a major factor in energy production.